The four provincial land use plans for the Greater Golden Horseshoe are now under review. The plans work together to manage growth, protect the natural environment and support economic development. Your input can help to inform changes to the plans.

The Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change protects and improves the quality of the environment and coordinates Ontario's actions on climate change leading to healthier communities, ecological protection and economic prosperity for present and future generations. The tools the ministry uses to accomplish this include:

using science and research to develop policies, legislation, regulations and standards

enforcing compliance with environmental laws

working with other governments, Aboriginal groups and organizations, industry, stakeholders and the public